Gilles de la Tourette syndrome: clinical and genetic studies in a midwestern city.

摘要: Clinical and genetic observations of Gilles de la Tourette syndrome were carried out on members 14 families from the Minneapolis area. An unusual number Jewish other Eastern European ancestry, in all but one these multiple affected. These parallel our earlier findings based 21 New York City Together with recent evidence indicating relative instability a specific enzyme some patients, suggest that there is genetically determined form syndrome.